almme

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Lule Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *ëlmē.

Noun[edit]

almme

  1. sky
  2. heaven

Inflection[edit]

Even e-stem, lmm-lm gradation
Nominative almme
Genitive alme
Singular Plural
Nominative almme alme
Accusative almev almijt
Genitive alme almij
Illative almmáj almijda
Inessive almen almijn
Elative almes almijs
Comitative almijn almij
Abessive almedagá
almedagi
almijdagá
almijdagi
Essive almmen
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person almmám almmáma almmáma
2nd person almmát almmáda almmáda
3rd person almmes almmeska almmesa

Further reading[edit]

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland